Dosage forms & ROA Flashcards
1
Q
Granules
A
Powders that are wetted, allowed to dry, and ground into course, irregular pieces
2
Q
Solutions
A
One or more dissolved medications in a liquid vehicle
3
Q
Mucilages
A
Metamucil
4
Q
Elixirs
A
Sweetened with a pleasant taste, good relative stability, and easy to prepare.
5
Q
Emulsions
A
Mixture of two liquids that normally do not mix
6
Q
Suspensions
A
Mixtures of fine particles of an insoluble distributed through a gas, liquid, or solid.
7
Q
-arterial
A
Heart
8
Q
Joint
A
-articular
9
Q
heart
A
-cardiac
10
Q
lung sac
A
-pleural
11
Q
brain
A
ventricular
12
Q
Pellets
A
Implantation beneath skin